I-195 EB and WB over Seekonk Rvr & Sts
FairProvidence County, Rhode Island · 1.0 MI E of JCT I-95 &195 · Structure no. 000000000002000
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,671 ft
- 14 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-195 EB and WB over Seekonk Rvr & Sts is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-195 EB and WB over Seekonk Rvr & Sts in Providence County, Rhode Island. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 95 years old, older than the Rhode Island average of 54.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 120,000 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 120,000 by 2041. The structure is 1,671 ft (509.3 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-195 EB and WB over Seekonk Rvr & Sts built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is I-195 EB and WB over Seekonk Rvr & Sts in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does I-195 EB and WB over Seekonk Rvr & Sts carry?
About 120,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is I-195 EB and WB over Seekonk Rvr & Sts?
The structure is 1,671 ft (509.3 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.9 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns I-195 EB and WB over Seekonk Rvr & Sts?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.